On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 12:39:13AM -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > > > If you know the magic incantation to boot old SL/RHEL images (tarballs or > > rsync's) > > in a container on RHEL 7 or 8 or on Ubuntu LTS 20.04, or if you can point > > me to such incantations, > > I would greatly appreciate it! > > The "incantation" sepends, once again, on your specific needs. >
So you do not know the incantations, either. bummer. To remember the problem: I have SL4, SL5, etc images (tarballs of the original machines), how do I run them on RHEL-7/RHEL-8/Ubuntu-LTS-20, in a VM, in a container, by hook or crook. (Assume I know how to untar a tarball). -- Konstantin Olchanski Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow! Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada